WNDD Summit
January 30th and 31st, 2023
Reception Dinner
Open to all Attendees of Full Summit. Registration for just the Dinner is also available.
Over 100 in Attendance at 2023 WNDD Summit: “Show Me the Money — How to Get Your Next Grant!”
Representatives from entities all over the WNDD region were in attendance at the 2023 WNDD Summit held on January 30th and January 31st, 2023 at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa in Reno. Attendees learned the latest grant writing, management tools and techniques from a wide range of speakers representing state, federal and private organizations working in the grant sector.
Many thanks to the guest speakers and sponsors of this worthwhile event. The Summit could not have happened without your support.
Some guest speakers have provided access to their presentations and are available below.
Guest Speaker Presentations
WNDD Introduction
Chris Brandon, WNDD Executive Director
Grants 101
Nicole Kelleher, OFA Senior Grant Analyst
Mayita Sanchez, OFA MPA Executive Grant Analyst
USDA RD Business and Cooperatives Programs
Chandler Allen, Business and Cooperative Programs Director
USDA RD Single Family Housing
Gerardo “Gerry” Cordova, SFH and Native American Coordinator
USDA RD Water and Environmental Programs (WEP)
& Community Facility (CF) Programs
Gus Wegren, Community Programs Director
Community Development Block
Grant Program (CDBG)
Jessica Sanders, CDBG Program Administrator
“Show Me the Money, Scoring Your Next Grant”
Don Vetter, Vetter PR, Inc.
Brownfields & Other Resources
Lisa Hanusiak, Brownfields Project Manager
WNDD Summit Schedule
Tuesday, January 31st, 2023
Grand Ballrooms 5,6 and 7
2023 Summit Sponsors
